Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 119068
Propranolol
Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026
Question
Mr Luke Charters
Labour — York Outer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of propranolol in pharmacies; and what steps he is taking to ensure supply.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Department is aware of supply issues affecting propranolol 80 milligram and 160 milligram modified release (MR) capsules due to ongoing manufacturing issues which are expected to last until at least July 2026.The Department is working with all supplie...
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